The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1887-11-12
Personal

Hon. j. Morrison Harris, of Baltimore coun-
W. mas been elected president of the Baltimore
Bar Association.
Major John I. Yellott, of Towsontown, has
secured an increase of pension for disabilities sus-
tanned in the late war.
KEY. W. II. HI. Powers rector of Trinity P.
". church, Towsontown, left on Wednesday to
Visit relatives and friends at Staunton, Va.
Mr.. William A. Spottswood, of the War De-
partment, Washington, visited his brother-in-
law, Dr. James I'll. Jarrett, of Towsontown, the
past week.
Rev. J. L. Kilgore, D. D., pastor of Hamp-
den M. p. Church, who has been i'll for some time,
has SO far recovered as to be able to resume his
pastoral duties.
Mr.. Richard F. Johnston, son of Col. R. M.
Johnston, formerly of Pen Lucy, near Waverly, is
the editor of the Cotton Belt published at Mont
gomery, Alabama.
AT the late meeting of the Society of Friends
in Baltimore, Thomas III. Matthews, of Baltimore
county, was chosen member of the executive
committee of the Society.
Among those who came to Towsontown to
vote ON Tuesday was Col. William Devere, one of
the oldest and best known citizens of the county,
who is seen here very rarely except on election
days.
Capt. James Etchberger, father-in-Iaw of Mr..
G. Frank Morgan, of Dulany's Valley, celebrated
his eghty-third birthday at his residence in Bal
tmore, on Thursday last. He is the oldest ship
master in that city.
Mr.. Harry Bernard Gore, of Reisterstown,
young gentleman we'll known in the western Sec
ton of this county, will be married at St. James
Church, Howard county, on the 23d inst, at IL
o'clock M, to Miss Annie Hobbs, popular young
lady of that county.
Thomas J. Hunter, ESQ, of Towsontown,
presided at the Independent Democratic mass
meeting which was held in the 9Th district last
Sat nd, G.
was chairman of the mass-meeting of the Greg
ulars," held at the same place few weeks pre-
viously.
George R. Colt, Esq, one of the Democratic
members-elect to the Legislature from Baltimore
county, has been lying very ill for several weeks
at his residence, in the lower end Of the 9th dis
canvass lie is now slightly better and it is hoped
he will soon he out again.
We have received cards of invitation to the
wedding of Edwin J. Farber, Esq, editor of the
Gainesville argus, and a we'll known young mem
Der of the bar. The prospective bride is Miss
Ruby johnson, daughter of Mr.. W. f. johnson,
in st. Johns Church, that city, Wednesday morn
ing, November 10th, at IL o'clock.
Mr.. Daniel Shamberger, formerly of the upper
end of Baltimore county, but who has been farm
ing in King William county, Virginia, for about
two and a-haf years, was in Towsontown on Thurs
day and called to see US. He has rented his farm
and has purchased an interest in large Touring
mill in Mansfield, Tioga county, Pa, to which
place he will remove his family next week. Mr..
Shambcrger speaks very highly of the people in
that section of Virginia and is quite reluctant to
give up the many friendships he has formed since
he has been there.
Orphans Court.-The following business was
transacted by the Orphans Court for Baltimore
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Ordered that the inventory of the personal es-
tate of William R. Bond, as returned by Cath
crime Bond, executrix, be accepted.
Ordered that the fourth and final account of
Augustus E. Bleakey and E. Swinney, executors
of Samuel II. Bleakley, be passed.
Ordered, that Milton W. Ofutt, guardian of
Mitchell Brown, pay over to Samuel Brown Sll9.65
for said infants support and maintenance and
that the said guardian invest LOIS of said in
fant's estate in mortgage Oh q house and lot
situated in Towsontown.
The following letters were granted: To Helen
Hoddinott on the estate of VIM. Collins to same
on the estate of Rose H. Collins to same on the
estate of Mary A. T. Collins to same on the es-
tate of Patrick Collins to John M. Carter on the
estate of Robert Eareckson; to same on the es-
tate of Julia A. Eareckson to Laura Hutchins,
on the estate of Nicholas T. Hutchins.
Ordered, that the inventory of the personal es-
ledge, be accepted and that the executor sell by
public or private sale all the personal estate of
said deceased.
Ordered, that the inventory of the personal
estate of John P. List, as returned by Elizabeth
List, administrators, be accepted, and that she
sell by private sale all the personal estate of said
deceased.
Ordered, that the inventory of the personal es-
tate of Joseph Marriott, as returned by J. c. and
o. G. Marriott, administrators, be accepted, and
that they sell by public sale all the personal es
tate of said deceased.
Ordered, that the accounts of the public and
private sales of the personal estate of Shelton
Price, as reported by Elizabeth Price, admins
tratrix, be accepted and that the first account be
passed.
Ordered, that the seventh account of Mary A.
G. Dorsey, as guardian to Grace Worthington, be
Letters testamentary were granted to Mary l.
Miles on the estate of Keziah Miles,.